Exhibition: Huygens in Leiden
Both father Constantijn and son Christiaan Huygens studied at Leiden University. Trace their footsteps in Leiden at the exhibition ‘Huygens in Leiden’, in honour of Huygens Year 2013.
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
New Springer e-books titles
The Science Faculty library acquired another year of Springer e-book titles.
New: IWA-base
IWA-base available now.
Your opinion of the library counts!
What do you think of our libraries, the (digital) collections, services and the library staff? The Leiden University Libraries (UBL) would like to know!
Take a stroll through the history of the Pharmacy
The exhibition 'J.M.H. van de Sande’s Bibliotheca Pharmacia - Een wandeling door de geschiedenis van de farmacie' has been extended to 15 January 2013.
Opening hours libraries during Ascension Day and Whitsun
All Leiden University libraries are closed on 19 and 20 May 2013, due to Whitsun.
Wednesday, 19 december 2012 limited opening hours and limites access for the Library of Mathematics and Computer Science
Video recording and interview with Prof. Brian Schmidt (2011 Nobel Prize winner for Physics).
NEW: ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full text
Leiden University Library has expanded her subscription to ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Abstracts & Index with full-text access.
New: The Chicago Manual of Style online now available
The Chicago Manual of Style online (CMS) is a style guide for American English published since 1906 by the University of Chicago Presss.
International Scholarly Research Network Open Access Journals
ISRN is a division of Hindawi Publishing Corporation, a open access scholarly publisher with over 300 academic journals.
Study until midnight
Starting Monday 20 August we will apply our normal opening hours again: the University Library and the Law Library will be open til late on weekdays and on Sundays throughout most of the academic year. The libraries' opening hours are different from regular hours over summer.
Trial: ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Full text
Leiden University Library had temporarily expanded her subscription to ProQuest Dissertations and Theses - Abstracts & Index to full-text access .
Springer Open Choice has been terminated
The 'Open Choice'-agreement that was made between Springer and all Dutch universities has been terminated.
Books from Leiden Collections easier to find in Catalogue
Starting this week it is possible to restrict searches in the Catalogue to books and other material available in Leiden University Libraries.
Filming in Gorlaeus library April 16 2012
Film shooting in Gorlaeus library for virtual librarytour.
Cambridge Books Online
New in the collection: eBooks of Cambridge University Press!
Mathematics and Computer Science bookcollection move back
The final phase of this move back in the Snellius building will take place in week 41 and 42.
Phase 1 of the move of the Mathematics and Computer Science library is ready
The books are placed on the Ground Floor of the Snellius Building in room B3 and the journals in B4.
Annoucement Mathematics and Computer Science library move
Due to expansion of the Lorentz Center on the 2nd floor of the Snellius building the set-up of the Mathematics and Computer Science library will change in some way.
Registration and access to SciFinder
Before using SciFinder you first need to register.
